Lugia vs Giratina Altered: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Giratina Altered is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Lugia wins 3 stats, Giratina Altered wins 3 stats.
Lugia attacking Giratina Altered
Normal effectiveness
Giratina Altered attacking Lugia
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Lugia | Giratina Altered | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5.2m | 4.5m |
| Weight | 216.0kg | 750.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Giratina Altered is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Giratina Altered hits Lugia for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Lugia is ranked #103 (on 0.1% of teams), Giratina Altered is outside the usage rankings.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Lugia vs Giratina Altered — FAQ
Is Lugia better than Giratina Altered?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Giratina Altered is the better overall pick. Giratina Altered hits Lugia for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.
Who would win a battle, Lugia or Giratina Altered?
Giratina Altered has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Lugia is faster (110 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Lugia or Giratina Altered have better stats?
They tie on base stat total at 680. Lugia wins 3 individual stats, Giratina Altered wins 3. Giratina Altered hits harder.